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Victorian High Back Windsor Armchair.
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for sale €216     $235
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Victorian High Back Windsor Armchair.

19th century
Description

Victorian high back Windsor armchair.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Windsor Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234474
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Description
Victorian high back Windsor armchair.
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Windsor Armchair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234474
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A Victorian high back wooden Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, curved armrests, a contoured seat, and turned legs.
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Archive I A Victorian high back wooden Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, curved armrests, a contoured seat, and turned legs.

Victorian High Back Windsor Armchair.

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Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
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A Victorian high back wooden Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, curved armrests, a contoured seat, and turned legs.
Victorian high back Windsor armchair.
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A Victorian high back wooden Windsor armchair featuring a hoop back, central pierced splat, turned spindles, curved armrests, a contoured seat, and turned legs.
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The Windsor chair originated in Great Britain during the early 18th century, initially developed by country wheelwrights and bodily woodturners. By the Victorian era, regional centres such as High Wycombe mass-produced these chairs with distinctive hoop backs and steam-bent wooden components.

Traditional Windsor chairs feature a solid timber seat, often sculpted from elm, with back spindles and legs socketed directly into drilled mortises. Bentwood parts such as the hoop back and arms are formed using steam-bent ash or yew, secured without complex cabinet joints.

Authentic Victorian examples display hand-lathed turned legs, original wedge joinery beneath the seat, and natural wear around the stretcher rails. The presence of a pierced central splat, steam-bent arm bows, and proportional patination also indicates period origin.

A Windsor armchair functions effectively as a focal accent chair in a living space, reading corner, or hallway. Pairing the timber finish against neutral lime-washed walls or modern upholstered furniture creates a balanced contrast between traditional craft and contemporary design.

Keep the chair away from direct heat sources and excessive humidity changes to prevent timber movement or splitting. Apply a high-grade beesmear or natural furniture wax periodically with a soft cloth to preserve the surface finish and patination.
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